When will India's campaign start at Paris Olympics 2024?

Indian Archers will start off first at the Paris Olympics 2024.

The Paris Olympics 2024 is set to start from 26th July. However, few sports will begin even before the inauguration ceremony. The Indian campaign will begin from 24th July in men’s and women’s individual ranking rounds for Archery at the Esplanade des Invalides.

Dhiraj Bommadevara, Bhajan Kaur, Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav, Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat are the archers who will be seen during the individual ranking rounds on 24th July. 

They will hope to qualify for the finals to stand a chance to secure India’s first medal at the Olympics in archery.

While the archers will be seen from 24th July, the first medal events will be held on July 27th. The Indian 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team will be in the qualifying rounds and will hope to enter the finals which will be on the same day.

Sandeep Singh, Elavenil Valarivan, Arjun Babuta and Ramita Jindal will be at the Chateauroux Shooting Centre during the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event. Indian shooters have been able to find success in the recent past and the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team has the first opportunity to contribute to the medal tally.

Indian fans will be keeping a close watch at the Paris Olympics 2024 from July 24 to August 11. The closing ceremony will be on 11th as the Indian campaign could cheer for Reetika Hooda who will be competing in the women’s 76 kg freestyle.

Hooda will have to win crucial points on August 10 at the Champ-de-Mars Arena to be able to get to the final day. The women’s 76 kg freestyle repechage will be held on 11th August followed by the bronze medal. 

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The final event of the Paris Olympics 2024 will be the women’s 76 kg freestyle final. The first event of the Paris Olympics 2024 will be Football. The opening match will see Spain play against Uzbekistan at the Parc des Princes stadium on 24th July.

The countdown has begun for the Paris Olympics 2024. Final preparations have begun for the Indian athletes as few of them are currently training outside India. They have only a few days left before leaving for the Olympic village where they will meet over 14,250 athletes.

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